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Hessian Troops in America

Place of Origin
Oechsen
Land
Germany (East)

Otto, Kaspar (* ca. 1736)

Record + Accumulated Data

Date:

12.1777 / → Timeline

Category of Presentation:

promoted (including promotion simultaneous with transfer from other units)

Regiment:

LRI 5 (Prince's Own Infantry Regiment (Leib-Infanterie-Regiment), after 1783 Prince-Successor (Erbprinz))

Rank:

Corporal

Signature:

HStAM 15 Nr. 50 [= Truppenteile, Garnisonen, Festungen / Monatliche Listen des Leibfüsilierregiments, ab 1776 Leibinfanterieregiment, 1771-1772, 1773 (Januar bis Juni), 1776 (April bis Dezember), 1777] (12)

born:

0/0

Reference:

HETRINA III, 10907 [Page 219]

Further Evidence

Otto, Kaspar (* ca. 1736):

5.1775: appointed · Prince's Own Infantry 5 · Private
HStAM 10 c Nr. 296 → Request page

6.1781: promoted · Prince's Own Infantry 5 · Capitain d'Armes
HStAM 15 Nr. 51(12) → Request page

2.1783: appointed · Prince's Own Infantry 5 · Capitain d'Armes
HStAM 10 c Nr. 297 → Request page

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Citation
„Otto, Kaspar (* ca. 1736)“, in: Hessische Truppen in Amerika <https://www.lagis-hessen.de/en/subjects/idrec/sn/hetrina/id/32028> (Stand: 20.1.2015)